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Bairdops elegans
Taxonomy
Perimecturus elegans was named by Peach (1908). Its type specimen is GSE 5879, a carapace, and it is a compression fossil. It is the type species of Bairdops.
It was recombined as Bairdops elegans by Schram (1979), Jenner et al. (1998).
It was recombined as Bairdops elegans by Schram (1979), Jenner et al. (1998).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1908 | Perimecturus elegans Peach p. 44 figs. Pl 6, figs 2-6 |
| 1908 | Perimecturus ensifer Peach p. 49 figs. Pl 7, figs 8-14 |
| 1969 | Perimecturus elegans Brooks p. R535 |
| 1979 | Bairdops elegans Schram p. 57 figs. 19-21 |
| 1998 | Bairdops elegans Jenner et al. p. 171 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Bairdops elegans Peach 1908
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Invalid names: Perimecturus ensifer Peach 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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